RAIC - Designing Without Limits: Unlocking Complete Design Freedom in the Kitchen with Mass Customization Mass customization is a manufacturing strategy that delivers personalized or tailored goods to individual customers. It combines the unique, custom-fit benefits of bespoke manufacturing with the value proposition of low unit costs and high efficiency of traditional mass production. Simply…  Read more

Passive House Canada - Higher Tiers of NECB and High-Performance Standards for Building Officials This virtual training equips building officials and related professionals with the knowledge and skills to review and approve high-performance building projects under the NECB and its higher tiers. Participants will explore building enclosure requirements, mechanical systems, energy modeling and plan-checking procedures…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - From Restoration to Innovation: Leveraging Rehabilitation ‘Lessons Learned’ to Drive Adoption of High-Performance Building Envelope Products Building envelope rehabilitation projects offer valuable insights into the real-world performance of building designs and products over time and highlight key opportunities to increase the overall performance of buildings in the future—both rehabs and…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1150 – Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic & Electrical Systems for Zero Energy & Passive House Homes This introductory course focuses on integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and electrical systems in Zero Energy or Passive House homes. The course will outline the decision-making for planning, designing, and constructing/renovating a Zero Energy home with integrated…  Read more

RAIC - AI and Intellectual Property: Navigating Copyright Risks in the Age of Generative AI The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in architectural practice presents significant opportunities, along with important intellectual property (IP) considerations. This session examines the evolving relationship between AI and IP law, focusing on the copyright risks posed by generative AI…  Read more

RAIC - Building Better Benefits: The RAIC Group Benefits Program Employee benefits play an important role in supporting employee wellbeing, attracting and retaining skilled talent, and strengthening the long-term stability of an architectural practice. In this webinar, Mike Madison, Director of Employee Benefits Sales at Western Financial Group, will introduce the endorsed RAIC Group Benefits…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity across North America, architects, engineers, and builders face growing responsibility to design buildings that can better withstand these extreme events—especially in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zones. Windows are among the most vulnerable points in the…  Read more

RAIC - AI and Waiver of Privilege Artificial intelligence tools are transforming how construction professionals manage projects, draft contracts, and communicate with counsel. But what happens when confidential or privileged information is uploaded to an AI platform? This webinar examines the emerging legal risks surrounding AI use and the inadvertent waiver of solicitor-client privilege and…  Read more